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... that one ancestor had married a Mary Martin. I had just seen the Martin name on an e-mail from Jo. Cousins?? Sadly her Dad said that they aren't of the same Martin family. Wednesday- Well, I am truly in England- it is raining. I have been here 11 dry days with the exception of a light mist one night. So very glad this weather wasn't yesterday. I plan to visit the museum and the town market ...

We had a more leisurely morning in our pod before setting off. We drove to Clovelly where we parked up and a random cat jumped into the car and curled up. He wasn't keen on leaving. We then took the steep walk down to Clovelly - a roadless tiny village situated on a cliffside. Outside most houses there were little sleds ...

... and our legs definitely agreed as we began the trudge back inland to cut across back to the farm.

Pleased to the off our shoes we were greeted by a swam of flies in our bathroom. Like hundreds. Damn Eco-loos. Once cleared up we showers and set off to find a LOT of food. We drove to Bude and stumbled upon a Chinese. Yum! Bellies satisfied we headed back to our pod to look at some more stars before ...

... giant fat boy beanbags to lounge on, a hanging chair and lots of cool decor. If only there was some hearing...! We headed outside to gaze at some stars. WOW! The Milky Way was easily visible along with thousands of other stars glittering the night sky. No light pollution here!

Once we'd got chilly enough we crawled into our very warm and cosy bed inside our teepee to tucker down for the night ...

... of the water is sourced from the rivers and returned to the sea. We bought pasties and a bottle of wine for dinner and moved on. Fortunately it appears that the clutch as forgiven us so off we went, up another incline and back to a main road. Next stop was Clovelly, a 16 century privately owned fishing village. The village has been owned by only 2 families since the time of Richard the 1st. The last-before-this owner decided to refurbish the village ...